1st Street over Green Pond Brook
PoorPosted for loadMorris County, New Jersey · Near Building 1176 · Structure no. DAPAMCPIC000009
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
1st Street over Green Pond Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 1st Street over Green Pond Brook in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 66 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,700 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 1st Street over Green Pond Brook built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is 1st Street over Green Pond Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does 1st Street over Green Pond Brook carry?
About 3,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is 1st Street over Green Pond Brook?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns 1st Street over Green Pond Brook?
It is owned by the Army.